American Express Raises Forecasts Amid Spending Boom – Is AXP Stock Poised to Soar?
American Express reported record third-quarter revenue of $18.4 billion, up 11% year-over-year, and raised its 2025 outlook after earnings beat estimates at $4.14 per share. Shares hit an all-time high of $349.19 before pulling back to around $330. Affluent cardholder spending rose 12% year-over-year, with no sign of slowdown. Analysts remain broadly positive, with most rating the stock a Buy.